Sentences with phrase «as a young girl in»

As a young girl in the 1980s, I grew up knowing I could soar into space or serve on the Supreme Court or run for Vice-President.
As a young girl in Italy, Carla fell in love with the art of Italian pasta, taught to her by her Nonna.
As a young girl in Poznań, Poland, Malgorzata Jedryczka often rode her bicycle past the Institute of Plant Genetics on the outskirts of town.
Tully and Kate meet as young girls in the 70s and we follow them as they grow up, go off to college and into the world as working women in the 90s.
As young girl in the 15th century, Joan (Jovovich) receives a vision that drives her to rid France of its oppressors.
It stars Chloe Grace Moretz as a young girl in»90s who is caught kissing another female student and shipped off to conversion camp by her guardians.
Also nominated were Julie Harris, recreating her stage role as the young girl in The Member of the Wedding; Bette Davis, again playing a fading actress in The Star; Joan Crawford with her final nomination as a playwright in Sudden Fear; and Susan Hayward in the biopic of World War II entertainer Jane Froman, With a Song in My Heart.
Across the board, in every country studied, what they found was that women retain the literacy skills they learned as young girls in school — even when they attended lowquality schools only for a couple of years — and then use those skills later, as mothers, to understand and connect with public health information disseminated through the media and through healthcare workers.
As a young girl in Poland, she was constantly pursued, but she soon realized that those men merely wanted to possess her, sometimes violently, for her beauty and nothing more.
As a young girl in the 1970s, she doesn't recall having much of an affinity for her hometown.
I started traveling around the country as a young girl in my early twenties.
Melva Bucksbaum developed an affinity for art as a young girl in the 1940s, regularly taking the bus to Washington, D.C., to visit the museums there.
The auction record for a work by Sarah Purser was set in 2003, when her portrait painting, entitled Double Portrait of Constance and Eva Gore - Booth as young girls in a woodland setting, was sold at Christie's, in London, for $ 200,000.

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These days Candace is out from behind the mask and showing the world some new faces — as a singer (her rendition of Michael Jackson's «Heal The World» also went viral), vlogger, host on TLC, and ambassador for charitable organization Convoy of Hope, who as part of their mission works to empower young girls in cultures where women are degraded.
As a young woman, I was painfully excluded by girls in my life.
He never forgot his initial poverty — The Little Match Girl was inspired by how his mother was forced to go begging in the streets as a young gGirl was inspired by how his mother was forced to go begging in the streets as a young girlgirl.
Mary Baldwin University's Program for the Exceptionally Gifted accepts girls as young as 13 and about 20 girls enroll in the gifted program each year, making up around 10 % of the campus population, Corinne said.
As the Founding Program Director of the WiTNY Initiative, she's a recognized leader in facilitating the participation of young girls and women in technology careers.
Last June, the internet giant debuted its Made with Code campaign in an effort to get young women excited about computer science — a field that less than one percent of high school girls think of as part of their future.
During the commercial, as a skier gets stopped on a chair lift, a young girl's kite gets caught in a tree and a surfer struggles to take off his wetsuit, Ford explains how «no one likes being stuck.»
Not only are they almost twice as likely to vote in federal elections as younger people, it is also bad for your image to be viewed as beating up on the Golden Girls.
The younger son of the media tycoon stepped down as the chairman of the - then BSkyB in 2012, forced out by his links to a scandal at the family's now - defunct News of the World newspaper which, among many other ethical outrages, hacked a murdered schoolgirl's phone in a search for its next story on the case, temporarily misleading the police and the girl's family into thinking she was still alive.
As a young girl living in poverty, Vienna - born Hattie Carnegie dreamed of climbing to the top in superkinetic New York, where every day, it seemed, ideas were turned into fortunes.
Just a few weeks ago, the social network repeatedly deleted posts and suspended the account of a Norwegian newspaper editor after he published a Pulitzer Prize - winning photo of a young Vietnamese girl running away from her bombed village in 1972, as part of a series on compelling war photography.
As you can see from the covers (or maybe not, it's a little hard to read), there is a strong focus in their feature content on Teena's insecurities and hang - ups — not that we endorse capitalizing on young girls» insecurities, this is simply a demonstration, for better or worse, of personas aligning well with a brand's marketing.
The reality of a hormonally driven maternal instinct, distinction in the behavior of girls and hoys at a very young age in spite of gender - neutral social engineering, and the revelation that you can't «have it all» have come as a deep shock to all of us.
An uncle walking in on you while you're showering as a 13 - year - old girl — clearly not a mistake but ogling your young body.
I hadn't expected how happy that would make me, seeing her get lost in worlds that I did as a young girl....
About what a young boy in his class had said to a cluster of girls, how he referred to the girls» private body parts and what he wanted to do them, in such horrifyingly derogatory terms that this seasoned teacher could not even repeat it — and was at a rare loss as how to handle or move forward — beyond an immediate suspension.
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle — I loved this book as a teen — Meg Murray is an excellent protagonist for young girls to know.
As many as 7,000 Nepali girls as young as 9 are sold annually into India's red - light districts, 200,000 in the last decadAs many as 7,000 Nepali girls as young as 9 are sold annually into India's red - light districts, 200,000 in the last decadas 7,000 Nepali girls as young as 9 are sold annually into India's red - light districts, 200,000 in the last decadas young as 9 are sold annually into India's red - light districts, 200,000 in the last decadas 9 are sold annually into India's red - light districts, 200,000 in the last decade.
In The Philosopher's Pupil (1983) a man's life is changed by his vision of a flying saucer; a key episode in The Good Apprentice turns on what appears to be the effects of a love potion; a young girl in The Green Knight exerts an involuntary telekinesis over the stones that she has collected in her room; in the same novel the goodness of a man named Peter Mir (Mir meaning, in Russian, both «world» and «peace,» as several characters note) seems to be contagious, bringing sweet dreams and love to those with whom he comes in contacIn The Philosopher's Pupil (1983) a man's life is changed by his vision of a flying saucer; a key episode in The Good Apprentice turns on what appears to be the effects of a love potion; a young girl in The Green Knight exerts an involuntary telekinesis over the stones that she has collected in her room; in the same novel the goodness of a man named Peter Mir (Mir meaning, in Russian, both «world» and «peace,» as several characters note) seems to be contagious, bringing sweet dreams and love to those with whom he comes in contacin The Good Apprentice turns on what appears to be the effects of a love potion; a young girl in The Green Knight exerts an involuntary telekinesis over the stones that she has collected in her room; in the same novel the goodness of a man named Peter Mir (Mir meaning, in Russian, both «world» and «peace,» as several characters note) seems to be contagious, bringing sweet dreams and love to those with whom he comes in contacin The Green Knight exerts an involuntary telekinesis over the stones that she has collected in her room; in the same novel the goodness of a man named Peter Mir (Mir meaning, in Russian, both «world» and «peace,» as several characters note) seems to be contagious, bringing sweet dreams and love to those with whom he comes in contacin her room; in the same novel the goodness of a man named Peter Mir (Mir meaning, in Russian, both «world» and «peace,» as several characters note) seems to be contagious, bringing sweet dreams and love to those with whom he comes in contacin the same novel the goodness of a man named Peter Mir (Mir meaning, in Russian, both «world» and «peace,» as several characters note) seems to be contagious, bringing sweet dreams and love to those with whom he comes in contacin Russian, both «world» and «peace,» as several characters note) seems to be contagious, bringing sweet dreams and love to those with whom he comes in contacin contact.
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I saw a deaf man begin to speak in tongues which was astounding and a young girl hear from a dead ear and an elderly catholic lady stand up straight as God ungnarled her arthritic back... those were times of awe... I was 16, 17, 18 — young, naive and I saw miracles, healings, incredible things but most of all hundreds of people come to faith.
The bodies of 50 young girls buried in shallow, unmarked graves until someone asked a question, at which point they were cremated so as to eliminate any possibility of forensic investigation.
It was supposed to be a church and disguised itself like it was kind of like a youth organization, but girls were stripping in there and some were as young as 14.
Catholic schools have a wonderful opportunity to invite trained NFP instructors to teach this part of the programme which will enable girls to gain a fuller understanding of their bodies and their fertility, while at the same time assisting young men better to understand and appreciate the miracle of fertility, the special role played by the woman, and the implications for her physically, psychologically and spiritually as the natural cycle plays out in her daily life.
It's definitely a movie made for a non-reading public, as when the when the young party girl asserts that Gatsby is a nephew or cousin of Kaiser Wilhelm, adding, in case you didn't know, that the Kaiser was the ruler of Germany.
Just imagine what a painful experience that must have been for young women who had been socialized for domesticity, girls who had grown up in the 1950s to expect life as it was portrayed in the Ladies Home Journal and Good Housekeeping.
I had fallen violently in love with a girl who, young as she was, had a spirit of coquetry like a cat.
Jeffs gave up control of the splinter sect that advocates plural marriages, including marriages that involve girls younger than 18, after he was convicted in 2007 of rape as accomplice.
Hot Girls Wanted chronicles four young women — this is a documentary, so they're real young women, not figments of someone's imagination — as they seek fame and fortune as porn models, showing their rapid progression from posing for photos in lingerie to participating in hard - core humiliation and bondage videos.
By the Mines Act, Ashley, who had found boys as young as five working in the mines, excluded all women and girls and boys under thirteen from work in coal mines.
In countries like Pakistan, there is a tradition called «vani» in which girls as young as 4 are forced into marriagIn countries like Pakistan, there is a tradition called «vani» in which girls as young as 4 are forced into marriagin which girls as young as 4 are forced into marriage.
She wants as many young girls to see this movie as possible, so they can see someone like themselves in a strong leading sci - fi role.
A young man may coerce a girl to go through the motions of lovemaking: what he can not do is to force the girl really to love him, responding to him as a free human person and participating gladly in the enterprise we call lovemaking.
From the time she denounced Britain's participation in World War II as a girl (because it was plain to her, just months out of her teens, that Britain would be carrying out deliberate attacks on civilians), through her widely publicized opposition as a young don to Oxford's awarding an honorary degree to Harry Truman (on the ground that «having a couple of massacres to his credit» disqualifies a man for public honors), to her recent arrests in her seventies for participation in pro-life actions parallel to those carried out by «Operation Rescue» in the United States (because she found the life of a conceived child as worthy of protection and respect as any other), her life recalls John Paul II's injunction: «Always seek the truth; venerate the truth discovered; obey the truth.
I remember sitting in the pew of my church as a young girl while the pastor preached a whole sermon on this single verse.
An appeals court in Wisconsin has confirmed a lower court's ruling that two young girls charged with stabbing a classmate 19 times will be tried as adults.
Many times, children go along with it because they get some enjoyment also, and often some other benefits, such as in the relationships with the sugar daddies, passing HIV to all the very young girls (who are at the moment and for the moment, very aesthetically pleasing).
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